Capital adequacy

API Detailed Documentation

API URL:

https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/banking/capital-adequacy

API Data Enquiry

Output Fields (JSON) Swagger Format
Name Type Unit Of Measure Description
end_of_quarter Date As at end of period
Year and Month in ISO format yyyy-mm, For example, 2019-09
com_eqt_t1cap_ratio Number % Capital adequacy ratios1,2
Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio
t1cap_ratio Number % Capital adequacy ratios1,2
Tier 1 capital ratio
total_cap_ratio Number % Capital adequacy ratios1,2
Total capital ratio
leverage_ratio Number % Leverage ratio1,2,3

Footnotes:

1. Figures cover all locally incorporated authorized institutions.
2. Ratios are computed on a consolidated basis.
3. The data have been available since 2018.

API Examples

Javascript Example

$.ajax({
url: 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/banking/capital-adequacy?offset=0',
dataType:'json',
success:function(data){
alert('results found:'+ data.result.datasize)
}
});

Python Example

import urllib.request
url = 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/banking/capital-adequacy?offset=0'
with urllib.request.urlopen (url) as req:
print (req.read())

How to use the APIs

To learn more, please visit API documentation.